Exploring the Dewey Decimal System 000 900 100

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Exploring the Dewey Decimal System 000 900 100 800 200 700 300 600 400

Exploring the Dewey Decimal System 000 900 100 800 200 700 300 600 400 500

000 = Generalities What kind of books are found in the 000 section of

000 = Generalities What kind of books are found in the 000 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

That’s right! You found books about… • • • Aliens Big Foot Loch Ness

That’s right! You found books about… • • • Aliens Big Foot Loch Ness Monster Computers Almanacs The Internet

100 = Philosophy What kind of books are found in the 100 section of

100 = Philosophy What kind of books are found in the 100 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

That’s right! You found books about… • • Feelings & Emotions Ghosts & the

That’s right! You found books about… • • Feelings & Emotions Ghosts & the Supernatural Optical Illusions Animal Rights

200 = Religion What kind of books are found in the 200 section of

200 = Religion What kind of books are found in the 200 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

That’s right! You found books about… • Bible Stories • Mythology • World Religions

That’s right! You found books about… • Bible Stories • Mythology • World Religions

300 = Social Sciences What kind of books are found in the 300 section

300 = Social Sciences What kind of books are found in the 300 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

 • • That’s right! You found books about… Folk Tales and Fairy Tales

• • That’s right! You found books about… Folk Tales and Fairy Tales Social issues like bullying, smoking, divorce Government Careers Military Environmental/Save the Planet Education Transportation

400 = Languages What kind of books are found in the 400 section of

400 = Languages What kind of books are found in the 400 section of the library?

What did you find? Oui, Oui

What did you find? Oui, Oui

That’s right! You found books about… • • Sign Language Spanish, French, & Italian

That’s right! You found books about… • • Sign Language Spanish, French, & Italian Hieroglyphics Grammar

500 = Science and Math What kind of books are found in the 500

500 = Science and Math What kind of books are found in the 500 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

 • • • That’s right! You found books about… Science Experiments Mathematics Stars

• • • That’s right! You found books about… Science Experiments Mathematics Stars & Planets Electricity & Magnets Chemistry Weather, Volcanoes, & Earthquakes Dinosaurs Deserts & Oceans Plants, Animals, & Insects

600 = Applied Science What kind of books are found in the 600 section

600 = Applied Science What kind of books are found in the 600 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

 • • That’s right! You found books about… Inventions Human Body & Disease

• • That’s right! You found books about… Inventions Human Body & Disease Space Ships, Trains, & Cars Pets Cookbooks Secret Codes Paper Making & Woodworking Building

700 = Art What kind of books are found in the 700 section of

700 = Art What kind of books are found in the 700 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

 • • That’s right! You found books about… Architecture Origami Drawing & Crafts

• • That’s right! You found books about… Architecture Origami Drawing & Crafts Painting Music & Musical Instruments Sports & Games Magic

800 = Literature What kind of books are found in the 800 section of

800 = Literature What kind of books are found in the 800 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

That’s right! You found books about… • • • Poetry Plays Jokes Riddles Shakespeare

That’s right! You found books about… • • • Poetry Plays Jokes Riddles Shakespeare

900 = Geography & History What kind of books are found in the 900

900 = Geography & History What kind of books are found in the 900 section of the library?

What did you find?

What did you find?

 • • That’s right! You found books about… Explorers Flags Ancient Civilizations Knights

• • That’s right! You found books about… Explorers Flags Ancient Civilizations Knights & Castles Native Americans Countries around the World Wars © 2010 Mrs. Castro